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The battle in Arkansas.
Some little excitement was produced in the city yesterday morning, on the reception of the news from Arkansas, announcing that a great battle had been fought by Gens Price and Van Dorn.
Several dispatches were received at the War Office, and by members of Congress from that section, all a little ambiguous, but still agreeing as to the main facts.
It seems that our forces engaged the enemy on Pea Bidge, Benton county, Ark., near the Missouri line.
There were about thirty thousand on either side, and the contest was a severe one.
Beginning on the 7th, the engagement was kept up through the day with great loss.
On our side, Gens Ben McCulloch, Melatosh and Hubert were killed, and Gena.
Price and Slack wounded; Col. Sims had an arm broken.
That night our troops slept on the battle-field, and in the morning again commenced the attack, and succeeded in getting beyond the Federal army and between them and the Indian territory, from which Confederate reinfo

The battle in Arkansas,
members, (via New Orleans) March. 11th --Fort Smith, March 9th,--Our troops, under Van- Dorn and Price, engaged the enemy for three days--the 5th, 6th and 7th of this month at Pea Ridge, Benton county, Ark., near the Missouri line.
Our loss was heavy, including Gens. McCulloch and McIntosh killed.
On the 7th, Glack was mortally wounded.
Gen. Price was wounded in the arm, Col. McBae killed, and Col. Gerris wounded in the arm.
Our forces are in the rear of the are driving them southward.
We are whipping them beyond a doubt.
A great victory has been achieved.
The following was received at the War Office:
Our army under Van Dorn and Prices have been fighting on the 6th, 7th, and 8th, near the Missouri line.
There are about 30,000 on each side.
Our troops are badly armed, but fight like devils.
They will, eventually, defeat the enemy.
Generals McCulloch and McIntosh are both killed; their remains are on the road near here.
Generals Price